Environmental Health Sanitarian

2 weeks ago


Waukesha, United States Waukesha County, WI Full time

**Description**:
**Come join Waukesha County's Environmental Health Team as an Environmental Health Sanitarian-Licensing Focus.**

Our Sanitarians work as a team performing licensing, inspection, plan reviews, and complaint investigations of restaurants and retail food establishments, farmers markets, mobile food vendors, lodging facilities, and public swimming pools.

Minimum Qualifications:

- Bachelor's Degree in Environment Health, or a closely related field with major courses in bacteriology, biology, chemistry, or related sciences, OR any Bachelor's Degree plus two (2) years of professional work experience in Environmental Health.
- Certification as a Registered Sanitarian through the State of Wisconsin, OR as a Registered Environmental Health Sanitarian through the National Environmental Health Association, within three (3) years of employment.
- Ability to achieve Certification applicable to the work assignment (as designated by management) within six (6) months of employment and/or within six (6) months of a change in work assignment.

A valid drivers license and access to an insured motor vehicle is required.

- have good, clear communication and interpersonal skills;
- be dependable, self-motivated, and adaptable;
- show attention to detail; and,
- be able to analyze and solve problems.

The 2024 starting annual salary for this position ranges from $65,541 to $76,107, depending on experience and qualifications; further increases to the top of the range ($86,674) are based on performance.** **The County provides a comprehensive compensation and benefits package including excellent health/dental/vision, life insurance, generous paid time off (vacation, 10 holidays, 3 floating holidays, ample accrued sick time that rolls over each year), an exceptional pension plan with employer match and lifetime retirement payment plus an optional tax advantaged 457 retirement savings plan.
Employee well-being is promoted through a balanced work-life culture and through an exceptional employee wellness program that offers a variety of programs and tools to help promote an employee's wellness and health, including an on-site health & wellness clinic.
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**Example of Duties**:
Under supervision, assists in the enforcement of environmental and public health laws and regulations and in the promotion of accepted principles of environmental health; and performs other duties as required.
- Makes inspections of heating and ventilation systems, lighting, plumbing, and general sanitation of homes, businesses, and public places.
- Collects facts and records data on air, noise, and food quality, private water and sewage systems, beaches, garbage and refuse disposal sites, and health nuisances.
- Conducts sanitary surveys of facilities such as retail establishments, restaurants, hotels, recreational facilities, and other licensed establishments.
- Following investigation, determines extent of compliance in accordance with established laws and regulations, and orders necessary corrections.
- Interprets data from investigation of public health nuisances and submits recommendations for corrective action.
- Collects samples for laboratory analysis.
- Performs variety of tests on air, water, soil, and food.
- Maintains a high level of customer service by ensuring that inquiries are answered in an efficient and courteous manner, and complaints are investigated in accordance with established priorities.
- Participates in training seminars and civic meetings to promote acceptance of environmental health regulations.
- Maintains records and prepares reports.
- Assists in epidemiological investigations.
- Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with public health officials, professional and lay groups, and the general public.
- Performs other duties as required.
- Essential Knowledge and Abilities
- Considerable knowledge of basic principles and practices of environmental health.
- Considerable knowledge of applicable environmental health laws and codes.
- Considerable knowledge of testing equipment used in the evaluation of air, water, soil, and food.
- Working knowledge of computerized department program software, internet access, and database, spreadsheet, and word processing programs.
- Working knowledge of standard office equipment, including telephones, fax machines, keyboards, copiers, printers, scanners, shredders, and department/division specific equipment.
- Ability to secure facts through investigations and inspections and effectively analyze and interpret them.
- Ability to recommend corrective action to eliminate public health nuisances.
- Ability to effectively promote compliance of environmental health regulations.
- Ability to write accurate reports.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with public health officials, professional and lay groups, and the general public.
- Ability to effectively interact with sensitivity with persons from



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